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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.77, 466.20 and 128.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.77, 466.20 and 128.13 is: 192.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.77 : 466.20 = 128.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.77/466.20 = 128.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.77x = 466.20 × 128.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.77x = 59,734.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,734.21/310.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.21

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